My Uncle Jack’s cord’roys, and then

With it to me she rushed.

“The third, the ‘commoney,’ I got

From out the kitchen drawer;

I nailed it when I went to fetch

Pa’s usual spirit—raw.”

“How many have you, then,” said I,

“If two to you were given;

And one you ‘nailed,’ you wicked boy?”

“Lord love you! I’ve got seven.”